Example sentences of "[verb] they on [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you did , if you failed them on a regular basis , you would n't be here , right ?
2 They had bought flowers in the village and they laid them on the new grave .
3 Made from the latest in Polymer technology Asics Gel has the unique ability to absorb vertical impact forces and disperse them on a horizontal plane .
4 You 'll want them on a long-line sweater or jacket , or else on a kind of Jolly Roger jumpsuit .
5 For example , the snake uses its forked tongue to gather scent particles from the air and tastes them on a special membrane , called Jacobson 's organ , at the back of its mouth .
6 A health clinic has stepped in to help patients who ca n't find a dentist to treat them on the National Health Service .
7 They say they ca n't afford to treat them on the National Health .
8 The terms of the contracts in this category are rarely negotiated ; instead , they are prepared by or for one party who effectively imposes them on the other party to the contract , saying " If you want to do business with me , you must use my terms " .
9 It should out-point them on the rough stuff , too , for the Range Rover is still king of the wild frontiers .
10 When he spied his guests , he jumped to his feet and called a greeting , straightening the chairs and holding them one after the other to steady them on the uneven gravel while they sat down .
11 And carry them , either carry them , or push them on a two-wheeled trolley , all through the round the lace market to 's , and various other And if I were lucky , and the 's van was going round the lace market , and I 'd got three or four parcels , I used to go with little Tommy and his horse and van , round the lace market , and he was delivering dress goods then .
12 A van passed them on the other carriageway .
13 A car passed them on the single track road , heading north ; they stood aside to let it pass , waving at the single occupant when he waved at them .
14 So massive a change of emphasis must be of fundamental significance , not only to the anthropologist and the social historian , but to the child psychologists , psychiatrists and psychotherapists whose very existence as a group depends upon the climate of opinion which regards their professional skills as valuable and necessary , and which places them on an equal footing in social esteem with the more anciently respected callings of the paediatrician and the pedagogue .
15 Place them on a flat surface and look at the heel counter from behind .
16 Place them on a sandy layer over seed compost in trays , adding more sand to cover all but the tips .
17 ( Hartman has shown that the average person has one or less nightmares a year ; and only one person in 500 has them on a weekly basis . )
18 You also get to know them on a personal basis too …
19 ‘ In the 1950s and 60s there were superb beers — if you caught them on the right day .
20 The potters decorated cups with closely set vertical stripes , painting them on a wet slip , deliberately causing the edges to blur .
21 Manchester United wait on Bryan Robson 's decision on his fitness for the Rumbelows Cup Final against Nottingham Forest today , and hope to use the match to launch them on the final leg of their title procession .
22 Remove the stitches from the standard gauge machine with the garter bar and replace them on the chunky machine .
23 Their worthlessness is discovered only when the duped client attempts to sell them on the legitimate market .
24 He worked each through a transition training programme with the assigned aircraft and schooled them on the forthcoming filming .
25 We read our lines together for the first time — but never as we would do them on the actual recording .
26 Richard says he does some songs , but would n't inflict them on a paying audience .
27 What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale .
28 What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale .
29 To enjoy out-of-season greenery , pot up small root pieces of mint , put them on a warm windowsill and they 'll soon romp away .
30 They were also subject to the English Parliament , which put them on a different footing from the King 's Scots or Irish subjects , who had Parliaments of their own that were not subordinate to the Westminster Parliament in the way that the Virginia assembly was .
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